Whigling
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]Whigling (plural Whiglings)
- (historical, derogatory) A petty or inferior Whig.
- 1870 February 19, The Spectator:
- It certainly not wise or liberal […] to abuse the Whigs and Whiglings as coarsely as Mr. Odger did
References
[edit]- “Whigling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.